The default Joy-Con Grip for Nintendo Switch works well enough, but if you want a more precise and ergonomic experience you have to get a Pro Controller. The official kit essentially mimics the form and function of competitors like PlayStation and Xbox, and for Cyber Monday, you can get it …
Read More »Hearthstone Fractured In Alterac Valley Card Reveal: Rokara The Valorous Warrior Hero
Hearthstone’s next expansion, Fractured In Alterac Valley, finally pits Alliance vs Horde. It’s a way of bringing together all of the various mercenary characters that have been progressively built up over the course of the year, and part of that means new Hero cards based on each of the 10 …
Read More »Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl Beginner's Tips
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are remakes of the Gen-4 Pokemon games, with some modern quality-of-life tweaks and enhancements. That means they’re a unique mixture of new and old, so if you’re an old-school Pokemon trainer or you cut your teeth on Sword and Shield, you may be surprised …
Read More »Hearthstone's Next Expansion, Fractured in Alterac Valley, Pits Alliance Vs Horde At Last
Hearthstone’s next expansion will finally bring about the Alliance vs Horde conflict that it’s been teasing throughout the year. Titled Fractured in Alterac Valley, the new expansion will add another 135 cards, new game mechanics, and the conclusion of the story arc for its new mercenary characters. It launches on …
Read More »Legend of Zelda: Game & Watch Is A Great Way To Play Link's Awakening
When the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. edition launched last year, it was more of a curio and collectible than any kind of serious gaming device. It only included two relatively short classic games plus a Game & Watch homage, and it really wasn’t the ideal way to play …
Read More »Halo Infinite Multiplayer Beta Launches For Xbox's 20th Anniversary Celebration
The multiplayer beta for Halo Infinite has launched early, in advance of its planned campaign release next month. The early release was part of a treat for fans to accompany the Halo 20th Anniversary, which Microsoft celebrated today (November 15) with a special stream. You can find the Halo Infinite …
Read More »PlayStation 5: What Surprised Us Most, One Year Later
The PlayStation 5 is officially one year old, though you may not know it by looking at store shelves and online retailers. The console is nearly as hard to find now as it was in 2020, making this generation suffer from an awkward, lurching start. Still, as it turns a …
Read More »PSA: Skyrim Anniversary Edition Is Pretty Cheap If You're A Game Pass Subscriber
Today marks the 10th anniversary of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and that means the Skyrim Anniversary Edition is out. Bethesda recently outlined the price and upgrade path for the Anniversary Edition, but you may not realize that you can get it for relatively cheap if you happen to be …
Read More »Steam Deck Delayed To February 2022
Steam Deck, the Switch-like portable PC from Valve, has been delayed. Citing shortages caused by the global supply chain issues, the company has issued a statement saying that it will now start shipping in February 2022. With the new ship date, everyone in the queue will be moved back by …
Read More »YouTube Will Start Hiding The Dislike Count On Videos
YouTube is changing its Dislike button functionality in an effort to curb online harassment. While the Dislike button will remain, the dislike counts will be hidden to everyone but the content creator. That way, the creator can use it as a gauge of viewer feedback, without it becoming a platform …
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